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how he marks, or has marked, his ballot, shall be punished by fine of not
less than five dollars ($5) nor more than one hundred dollars ($100), or
by imprisonment in jail for a period not exceeding sixty days, or by both,
fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court.

1898, ch. 2, sec. 270QQQQ. 1918 Code, sec. 445.

420. Whoever shall wilfully destroy or deface any ballot, or shall take
or remove any ballot outside of the enclosure provided for voting, before
the close of the polls, or wilfully delay the delivery of any ballot, or who
shall, on or before any day of election, have or retain in his possession any
official ballot printed for said election or any imitation thereof save and
excepting when such possession by him is necessary or appropriate, and
designed for the purpose of carrying out the true intent and meaning of
this law, or who shall canvass or electioneer in said polling place or within
one hundred feet distant from the same, or who shall hold any tickets or
facsimile tickets or papers purporting to be tickets, either in said polling
place or within said distance from the same, shall be fined not less than
fifty dollars ($50) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500), or shall be
imprisoned in jail for not exceeding sixty days, or shall be subject to both
fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court.

1898, ch. 2, sec. 270RRRR. 1918 Code, sec. 446.

421. Whoever during the hours of registration or revision of registra-
tion or during the hours of election or canvass of votes, or of making
returns thereof in any precinct, shall bring, take, order or send into, or
shall attempt to bring or take or send into, any place of registration, or
revision of registration or of election, any distilled or spirituous liquors,
wine, ale or beer, or shall at any such time and place drink or partake
of such liquor, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall, upon convic-
tion thereof, be fined not less than ten dollars ($10) nor more than one
hundred dollars (100).

1898, ch. 2, sec. 270SSSS. 1918 Code, sec. 447.

422. It shall be unlawful for the keeper of any hotel, tavern, store,
drinking establishment, or any other place where liquors are sold, or for
any person or persons, directly or indirectly, to sell, barter, give or dis-
pose of any spirituous or fermented liquors, ale or beer or intoxicating
drinks of any kind on the day of any election, hereafter to be held in the
City of Frederick; any person violating the provisions of this section
shall be liable to indictment, and shall, upon conviction, be fined not less
than fifty dollars nor more than one hundred dollars for each offense;
one-half of the fine shall be paid to the informer and the other half to the
Mayor and Aldermen of Frederick for the use of public streets.

1898, ch. 2, sec. 270TTTT. 1918 Code, sec. 448.

423. Any person who shall make any bet or wager upon the result
of any election to take place in Said city, shall be liable to indictment,